Author: A.J. Hecht

A.J. Hecht is the managing editor of THE SHOP and host of the In Gear with THE SHOP podcast. Have an idea, a tip, or a question you’d like to see answered? Contact A.J. at ahecht@cahabamedia.com.

Private Investment Firm Acquires S&W Performance Group

S&W Performance Group, a drag racing and performance street vehicle chassis and components manufacturer, has been acquired by an automotive enthusiast-owned private investment firm. “I have decided to step away from ownership and into retirement. It was a difficult decision, as I have devoted my life to our family business and thoroughly enjoyed piloting S&W… Continue reading Private Investment Firm Acquires S&W Performance Group

Legend Car Updated for 2022

Weighing in at 1,250 lbs. and powered by a 125-hp Yamaha FZ09 engine, the new racer from U.S. Legend Cars builds on the original design first launched in 1992…

Kindig-It Design Partners with Dynamat

Dynamat has formed a new partnership with Kindig-It Design and Dave Kindig, the company announced. As part of the partnership, Kindig-It Design will exclusively use Dynamat products on any and all of its builds that require sound deadening. “We’re really excited about this partnership, everyone knows the Dynamat name – they are the verb in… Continue reading Kindig-It Design Partners with Dynamat

AirSept Names Marion Parkes as Procurement Manager

AirSept, a manufacturer of repair solutions for the automotive aftermarket, has appointed Marion Parkes as the company’s new procurement manager, the company announced. Parkes is responsible for both direct and indirect strategic sourcing strategies and processes, the establishment of best practices for procure-to-pay processes for all transactions, managing all vendor relationships and contractual KPIs and… Continue reading AirSept Names Marion Parkes as Procurement Manager

Eleven Engineering Announces Alliance with Audio Components International

Eleven Engineering, a producer of semiconductor products for wireless audio, has formed a new design and development Value Added Partner (VAP) alliance with Los Angeles-based Audio Components International, Inc. (ACI), the companies announced. The VAP agreement creates a resource for both ACI and Eleven’s customer bases for new product development and design of various wireless… Continue reading Eleven Engineering Announces Alliance with Audio Components International